Debian Security Advisory DSA 047-1 (various kernel packages)

The remote host is missing an update to various kernel packages announced via advisory DSA 047-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb0471.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 047-1 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2007 E-Soft Inc...

CVE-2001-1392

The Linux kernel before 2.2.19 does not have unregister calls for 1 CPUID and 2 MSR drivers, which could cause a DoS crash by unloading and reloading the drivers...

CVE-2001-1392

The supplied documents confirm CVE-2001-1392 affects the Linux kernel prior to 2.2.19, due to missing unregister calls for CPUID and MSR drivers, which could crash the system on unloading/loading (local DoS). Remediation is to upgrade to kernel 2.2.19 or later (as noted in Mandrake/Debian/NVD ref...

CVE-2001-1392

The Linux kernel before 2.2.19 does not have unregister calls for 1 CPUID and 2 MSR drivers, which could cause a DoS crash by unloading and reloading the drivers...